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Lazy Eye in Infant
My 6 month old was diagnosed with a lazy eye. We are going to a pediatric specialist in May. I wanted to gather all the information on treatments that ...
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- Dr Helen Hittner in Houston is great! She is a pediatrc opthamologist. Her bedside manner is a bit stiff, but she knows what she is talking about. My daughter was a...
- Usually, the baby wears an eye patch for a few hours a day.I guess it depends on the severity also. Then of course as the child grows, vision need to be checked and c...
- We take our son to Dr. Stager Jr. in Plano - ###-###-####. My son is 3 1/2 and has some eye issues as well, he is very well known in the community and has performed s...
Seeking Similar Female Medical Problem Information
This might come under the heading "Too Much Information" for some, .... There is an eye doctor in Northbrook at the Mind-Eye Connection who is working with ...
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- Both fibroids and perimenopause could be the culprit but my biggest concern would be fibroids, since you mentioned that you have been good and healthy, until now. Som...
- I am in my mid forties. Every woman I know in this age group has had some form of craziness involving her period! I have a friend whose ob/gyn told her when she was ...
- I would go ahead and get the ultrasound ASAP, and in the meantime, keep your iron up. I've had the same issue from a variety of causes over the years (uterine polyps,...
Medicare/Medicaid
Read all 8 responses: "Good Morning Ladies,I need some information please? Do any of you know if medicare/medicaid pays for eye glasses?
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- Hi K., Tell your friend to contact UNT Health Science Center in FW. They are located at 855 N Montgomery and the phone # is ###-###-####. They have general medici...
- Try calling Luck Optical about the glasses, they have been in business for many years, are located in West Fort Worth near the Weatherford Traffic Circle and Frank Ken...
- Medicaid does cover an eye exam & glasses, however, you have to choose from their selection. Each vision center usually has a designated section of eye glasses that ar...
Eye Exams for 1-5 Year Olds
I was wondering who I should see about eye exams, optometrist or opthamologist. I recently saw information about children getting an exam around 2 yrs. ...
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- AV Eyes in Aliso Viejo is real good... we've been going there for years. Dr. Rich is really good with kids....... he has things to make it comforting as well as fun...
- Hi K., I have a 4 yr. old, 11 yr. old & a 17 yr. old, and have been using the same optometry practice in Lake Forest for about 6 years. The 2 main doctors (Dr. Slos...
- Dr. Jennifer Simpson at UCI (in Orange) is fantastic. Great with kids and very smart too. She's an opthomalogist. She has another office (not in Orange) but I'm not...
My Son Has a Stye
My 2 year old baby has an eye stye on the upper lid, and I don't know what to do . It's been there for about 3 or ... Need Information on Styes (Eye Not Pig) ...
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- The best ways I have gotten rid of styes are to put warm wash cloth over the eye for a little while and after massage the lid. Putting a little pressure where the stye...
- a home remedy that has worked for me in the past is: using a small wash rag and very hot water, soak towel and ring out excess water, place towel on eye and hold th...
- Wash eye area with baby shampoo (the no tear kind)and use a warm compress (i think - i get these mixed up)when he's asleep. The stye is from trash/dirt collecting in t...
Only Cries Out of One Eye
Only Cries Out of One Eye. My 9 month old son rarely cries with tears, but when he does, ... Here is a link with information about blocked tear ducts. ...
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- Do you want to find out what is wrong with your son or not? If you do, don't cancel his appointment. I have taken my children to a pedatric opthalmologist for years....
- I would go if I was you. My son had a blocked duct and didn't get diagnosed till right around 12 months. He saw a pediatric opthamologist and had to have a procedure...
- One of my daughters had a blocked tear duct, and it resolved on it's own over a few months, but we did have to keep an eye on it. If you wait for him to show symptoms...
Eye Surgery on a Toddler
Oct 9, 2009 ... I have known 2 children that had eye surgery one due to an injury at 4 .... information so you can participate in the Mamapedia community ...
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- One of my daughters had eyes that crossed in. She had her first surgery at 5 and the second at 6 (for a slight over correction) We tried glasses and the patch and eye ...
- Hi S. Surgery is always scary! But, the good news is that my husband which is now 43 , has had exotropia since he was a very young child and he had his first surgery ...
- I used to work for a pediatric Ophthalmologist and from her experience, I know they won't recommend surgery unless it definitely is needed. Vision therapy and muscle t...
Extremely Dry Eyes/Allergies
About six years ago I started having problems with my eyes (I had lasik 10 years ... that has a lot of information about the various causes of dry eyes. ...
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- L., Acupuncture may be very helpful to you. good luck!
- I know you said you've tried all kind of drops but I was wondering if you had tried one with glycerin in it. I've worn contacts for 15 yrs and I am also allergic to gr...
- My Dr. had me on AC something - it was a Rx Alcon product, I think. But from your description, do you think the dog and hamster could be huge culprits? I adored my c...
My 4 Year Old Has Eczema on Her Eye
Read all 9 responses: "My 4 year old has eczema on her eye and I cannot ... If you would like additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me. ...
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- That is exactly where I got my eczema the first time. Nothing helped it and it hurt a lot. I think your best bet is to stick with the cortisone. I definately wouldn'...
- My nephew has this same problem. He is 2 1/2 and has been battling if since he was about 8 months old. The pediatrician tried several different creams. He also went...
- S., Since the eczema is on and/or near her eye, I would definitely stop using over-the-counter medications to treat it. Not only is it not very likely that they...
Stye Remedies
Perhaps she has pink eye and will require eye antibiotics. My 2 year old just came down with pink eye yesterday. ... Need Information on Styes (Eye Not Pig) ...
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- Perhaps she has pink eye and will require eye antibiotics. My 2 year old just came down with pink eye yesterday. I know they are hard to compress when they are so ac...
- I agree that taking her to the doc is the best idea. As a child I had styes on a regular basis, my parents were the never go to the doc unless you are dying type! T...
- A., Unfortunately you're gonna have to take her to the Dr. My son had one as well around the same age, and we tried the compress...yeah that was pointless! They mak...